South African Legal Dictionary: Containing Most of the English Latin and Dutch Terms Phrases and Maxims Used in Roman-Dutch Law and South African Legal Practice; Together With Definitions Occurring in the Statutes of the South African Colonies

Excerpt from South African Legal Dictionary: Containing Most of the English Latin and Dutch Terms Phrases and Maxims Used in Roman-Dutch Law and South African Legal Practice; Together With Definitions Occurring in the Statutes of the South African Colonies<br><br>Probably the most laborious part of the Work has been the finding of the words and phrases; this has necessitated reading nearly all the South African re ports statutes and text-books besides a number of those published in England.<br><br>I am grateful to Mr. Justice J. G. Kotze J udge President of the Eastern Districts'' Court who has checked the Dutch words many of which he has sug gested and some of which he has written. He has also very kindly read over the whole of the proofs of this book. It is partly due to his encouragement that the Dictionary has been completed.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.